Saturday, October 3, 2026
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Oceanside High School’s Athletic Pride Club held its 11th Circle of Pride dinner and induction ceremony on Nov. 10 at the O’Connell Gardens Grand Ballroom, recognizing the first 100 inductees in the program’s history and adding four teams to its rolls.
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By Abigail Grieco
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11/21/25
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Surrounded by twinkling lights, whimsical décor and what she called “Brooklyn magic,” author and former fashion designer Lisa Dolan launched her debut novel — “The Brooklyn Witch — The Battle for Brooklyn” on Nov. 15 at the Oceanside Library’s theater.
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By Abigail Grieco
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11/21/25
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Longtime performer Lou Del Bianco brought song, storytelling and a deep sense of gratitude to the Island Park Public Library on Nov. 6, presenting two Thanksgiving-themed programs that bridge cultures, generations and history.
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By Abigail Grieco
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11/18/25
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Oceanside Community Service welcomed about 60 supporters on Nov. 6 for its annual Harvest of Giving dinner, a fall fundraiser that helps sustain the volunteer-run organization’s year-round efforts to support local families in need.
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By Abigail Grieco
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11/18/25
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A Queens man charged in the theft of an $11,500 bracelet from an Oceanside jewelry store has been arrested and transferred to federal custody, Nassau County officials said Monday.
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By Abigail Grieco
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11/18/25
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The site of the former Long Beach Motor Inn — the once dilapidated, crime-ridden motel at 3915 Austin Blvd. in Island Park — will be transformed into a major housing initiative for veterans after Nassau County turned over ownership of the property to the Tunnel to Towers Foundation on Nov. 3.
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By Abigail Grieco
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11/14/25
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Oceanside High School NCAA coordinator Frank Luisi has been named the National Football Foundation’s East Region recipient of the Chapter Leadership Award, a national honor reserved for just five people each year.
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By Abigail Grieco
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11/14/25
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Island Park resident and Cause of a Kind co-founder Justin Abrams drew an audience to the Island Park Public Library on Nov. 5 for a wide-ranging conversation on how everyday people can navigate, and benefit from, a rapidly advancing AI landscape.
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By Abigail Grieco
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11/14/25
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Two days before the actual Veterans Day, nearly 100 people came to the Barry & Florence JCC in Oceanside to honor all the military veterans.
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By Eesha Butt
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11/14/25
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Oceanside native John Valenti has released his debut novel, “For Nothing Is Hidden,” a work of historical fiction rooted in the haunting 1955 disappearance of a young boy in East Meadow on Halloween night — one of the oldest unsolved missing child cases in American history.
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By Abigail Grieco
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11/14/25
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